Albariño has become a very popular white wine from Spain. Hugh reviews several new entries into the market.
The Wines
Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine ****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Foral de Melgaco Alvarinho (Vinho Verde) '18 ** $
Bright, crisp, very fresh, very attractive.
Paloma De Plata (Rias Baixas) '18 * **1/2 $1
A bit more depth, flavors of citrus, peaches, minerals.
Granbazan, Etiqueta Verde (Rias Baixas) '18 *** $$
Subtle, floral and vibrant, racy and complete, delightful for seafood.
All of these wines can be purchased at Kenilworth Wine and Spirits.
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